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Anorthite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of the feldspar family, commonly occurring in small glassy crystals, also a constituent of some igneous rocks. It is a lime…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Babingtonite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occurring in triclinic crystals approaching pyroxene in angle, and of a greenish black color. It is a silicate of iron, mang…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Bead
noun · 78% connection
A glassy drop of molten flux, as borax or microcosmic salt, used as a solvent and color test for several mineral earths and oxides, as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Beauxite
noun · 78% connection
A ferruginous hydrate of alumina. It is largely used in the preparation of aluminium and alumina, and for the lining of furnaces which…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Broach
noun · 78% connection
A tool of steel, generally tapering, and of a polygonal form, with from four to eight cutting edges, for smoothing or enlarging holes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Cabazite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occuring in glassy rhombohedral crystals, varying, in color from white to yellow or red. It is essentially a hydrous silicat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Cancrinite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occurring in hexagonal crystals, also massive, generally of a yellow color, containing silica, alumina, lime, soda, and carb…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Corundum
noun · 78% connection
The earth alumina, as found native in a crystalline state, including sapphire, which is the fine blue variety; the oriental ruby, or r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Danburite
noun · 78% connection
A borosilicate of lime, first found at Danbury, Conn. It is near the topaz in form.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Datolite
noun · 78% connection
A borosilicate of lime commonly occuring in glassy,, greenish crystals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Devitrification
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of devitrifying, or the state of being devitrified. Specifically, the conversion of molten glassy matter into a sto…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Drummond light
unknown · 78% connection
A very intense light, produced by turning two streams of gas, one oxygen and the other hydrogen, or coal gas, in a state of ignition,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Epidote
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, commonly of a yellowish green (pistachio) color, occurring granular, massive, columnar, and in monoclinic crystals. It is a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Feldspath
noun · 78% connection
A name given to a group of minerals, closely related in crystalline form, and all silicates of alumina with either potash, soda, lime,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Glassy
adjective · 78% connection
Resembling glass in its properties, as in smoothness, brittleness, or transparency; as, a glassy stream; a glassy surface; the glassy…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Hauynite
noun · 78% connection
A blue isometric mineral, characteristic of some volcani/ rocks. It is a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with sulphate of lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Hematite
noun · 78% connection
An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral cryst…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
Hemin
noun · 78% connection
A substance, in the form of reddish brown, microscopic, prismatic crystals, formed from dried blood by the action of strong acetic aci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: borosilicate, alumina, iron, lime, commonly.
